Removing akonadi

Tyler Durden tylerdu at bounced.me
Mon Nov 19 14:04:02 CET 2012


On 19.11.2012 13:56, Neil Winchurst wrote:
> On 19/11/12 12:48, Anzan Hoshin Roshi wrote:
>> Hi Neil,
>>
>> On 19 November 2012 07:43, Neil Winchurst <neilwin at drofle.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> One reason for moving to Xfce from KDE was to get away from akonadi
>>> which
>>> can cause problems. Installing Maya Xfce I expected that akonadi
>>> would not
>>> be present. It is. Checking I find that the reason seems to be that I
>>> use
>>> kalarm and kgpg. Apparently these require akonadi.
>>>
>>> So is this true? If I remove akonadi will these packages fail? And if so
>>> can I replace kgpg with a package which will encrypt my files as well as
>>> kgpg but without needing akonadi.
>>>
>>> I can easily replace kalarm of course, it is kgpg which is the query.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Neil
>>> ______________________________**_________________
>>>
>>
>> Run
>>
>> apt-cache depends kgpg
>>
>> and see.
>>
>> Anzan
>>
>>
> Never come across that one before. Here is the result.
>
> kgpg
>    Depends: kde-runtime
>    Depends: kdepim-runtime
>    Depends: libc6
>    Depends: libkabc4
>    Depends: libkdecore5
>    Depends: libkdeui5
>    Depends: libkio5
>    Depends: libkpimutils4
>    Depends: libqt4-dbus
>    Depends: libqtcore4
>    Depends: libqtgui4
>    Depends: libsolid4
>    Depends: libstdc++6
>    Conflicts: kgpg:i386
>
> I can't see akonadi there. But it does need kdepim-runtime. Will that
> include akonadi? And I don't understand the conflict with kgpg:i386. I
> am running a 64 bit machine.
>

Here's another way to see what would be installed:

apt-get -s install kgpg

-s == --simulate

Unfortunately for you, I see lots of akonadi* packages when I run it on 
my machine.
-- 
Tyler



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